Minuartia stellata 'Frank Cabot' Sandwort

Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Mature Size: Low-growing alpine perennial
Light: Full sun                                                                                                                       Zone: 4
Water Needs: Low to moderate (prefers well-drained soil)
Growth Habit: Herbaceous, non-woody perennial

Flowers: Clean white blooms that highlight the plant’s compact alpine form

Ideal For: Rock gardens • Alpine gardens • Montane slopes • Well-drained, rocky sites

Why We Love It: This alpine perennial is perfectly suited to rocky, high-elevation settings, offering a tidy habit and crisp white flowers. Its adaptability to cool climates and lean soils makes it a reliable choice for specialized rock and alpine gardens.

Additional Info: Member of the Pink Family (Caryophyllaceae) • Performs best in well-drained soils • Ideal for alpine and montane landscapes